Alternatives to CamTwist

Add special effects to your filters with this tool that's compatible with a number of popular video communications services

Hotspot Shield

Program license: Free

Protect your WiFi hot spot from cyber threats with this dedicated security utility for Mac

NetSpot

Program license: Free

Tool measures the wireless signal in your area

Internet Explorer 5.0 Service Release 1

Program license: Free

A number of new tweaks improve the security and performance of the existing web browser

Private Internet Access

Program license: Paid

A dedicated VPN service that allows users to browse the internet in peace by tunneling their IP address through remote servers

Internet Explorer

Program license: Free

Free internet browser from Microsoft designed to run on Mac computers

Subler

Program license: Free

Easily upload and edit the metadata of your MP4 files on any Apple device

ManyCam

Program license: Free

Edit photos from a wide variety of sources using this tool kit that includes filters and stickers

Nikon Camera Control Pro

Program license: Free

A software program that allows remotely controlling various functions in a Nikon digital SLR camera

Wirecast

Program license: Trial version

A broadcasting suite for live web streaming that's powerful enough for professionals but easy enough for amateurs to use

PuTTY

Program license: Paid

Terminal emulator that provides support for various network protocols, including FTP, SSH, SCP and Telnet

Chromium

Program license: Free

This open source browser project serves as the test bed for a number of Chrome features

EvoCam

Program license: Trial version

Simple application that increases the level of control you can have over your computer's webcam

macam

Program license: Free

Macam works as both a driver and interface screen for a wide variety of USB webcams

Periscope

Program license: Trial version

One of the first apps for live-streaming video, it's also one of the most reliable

USB WebCam Driver

Program license: Trial version

A driver that may be able to help you if your third party webcam isn't working as intended

Webcam Settings

Program license: Paid

A variety of utilities that can improve the features available in the standard webcam interface

SoundBunny

Program license: Demo

A utility that gives you independent control over the volume levels of all the apps on your desktop

iSquint

Program license: Free

A specialized video converter that lets you transfer videos to formats that can be read on a PSP or iPod

Origin for Mac

Program license: Free

Electronics Arts' gaming platform offers a wealth of social tools and some of the biggest AAA games around

MacKeeper

Program license: Paid

Clean and optimize a Mac computer with this diverse suite of utilities and tools

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Program license: Paid

This powerful video editor allows you to edit video with ease and has many professional features

Firestarter FX

Program license: Free

Burn CDs and DVDs using your Mac with this free and handy utility

ProVideoPlayer

Program license: Trial version

A trial version video player program that comes with a number of professional editing features

Apple DVD Player

Program license: Free

A comprehensive media player that allows you all the features of a traditional DVD player

Burn

Program license: Free

Copy discs to other formats for viewing and playing

Magnet

Program license: Trial version

Free and user-friendly app that allows users to add special effects to their own videos

Photostage Slideshow Maker Free for Mac

Program license: Free

A slideshow creator app that offers the ability to mix together photos, short videos, and music